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tim kaine and george allen. kaine is up by a point or two and obama is up by a point or two. we'll see how this comes back to the wire. >> they can tip the presidency and control of the senate. new jersey took the brunt of hurricane sandy. voting probably doesn't top many people's priority list. officials are trying to give residents the opportunity to vote. ron allen is live for us. ron, there is confusion over what did governor christie say people could do about voting? could they really vote online, by e-mail, by fax and, frankly, i noticed there was a lot of confusion about what the governor ordered and how this is all going to work. can you sort it out? >> reporter: thanks, chuck. there's a lot of confusion, and it's a very evolving situation because of all the chaos associated with the storm. today is the first day people are trying to get back to work, there are commuter nightmares, long gas lines, and there's voting. yes, the governor said you can e-mail a request or fax a request for a ballot, get it back, fill it out, scan it, e-mail it back or fax it back to the co
tim kaine and george allen. kaine is up by a point or two and obama is up by a point or two. we'll see how this comes back to the wire. >> they can tip the presidency and control of the senate. new jersey took the brunt of hurricane sandy. voting probably doesn't top many people's priority list. officials are trying to give residents the opportunity to vote. ron allen is live for us. ron, there is confusion over what did governor christie say people could do about voting? could they...
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iowa and nevada, two battleground states that the obama campaign felt good about. nevada, the latino vote and their work organizing there. harry reid has a great organization. iowa, 18 points ahead, obama campaign was in the early vote heading into today, wolf. >> let's go to boston. candy, what's it like over there? >> well, they are still waiting, i have to tell you, a number of people are showing up, either, you know, via skooip or on the stage to talk to folks here. we heard from rob portman, almost the wingman for mitt romney through ohio, said he was feeling pretty good. we heard from ed gillespie who came out to the podium who came out to the podium and said, hey, we feel confident and optimistic, the senior adviser to mitt romney, a long history of political experience. so in public, obviously, they are still optimistic and confident. it has to be nerve-wracking behind closed doors. >> sure it is nerve-wracking for both campaigns. let's go to anderson. >> we were watching numbers very closely. keeping an eye on the clock for next round of poll closings, inc
iowa and nevada, two battleground states that the obama campaign felt good about. nevada, the latino vote and their work organizing there. harry reid has a great organization. iowa, 18 points ahead, obama campaign was in the early vote heading into today, wolf. >> let's go to boston. candy, what's it like over there? >> well, they are still waiting, i have to tell you, a number of people are showing up, either, you know, via skooip or on the stage to talk to folks here. we heard...
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kaine is looking better than obama in the polls. what does that tell you? >> tim is well known around the richmond suburbs, so he's always outperformed fellow democrats in the area. we expect him to do well. it's going to be a good night here. >> reporter: thank you very much, brian. we'll talk to you. derek, anita? >> single digit percentage points in alexandria. we'll wait those results. >> on to maryland now, we keep an eye on several ballot issues to you. >> waiting on the outcome of preston 6, the controversial marriage issue. debra? >> reporter: we know it's getting loud in here. a cheer just went up in the crowd because some preliminary results were actually just on the screen behind me and it was at 58% was for same-sex marriage marriage and 42% was against it. people are very excited here. certainly it's a big hot button ballot question. lots to vote on. the polls closed at 8:00. it will be a while before we get all the information in, but people here are starting to get excited. we'll have a lot more for you later on. for now, live at the baltimor
kaine is looking better than obama in the polls. what does that tell you? >> tim is well known around the richmond suburbs, so he's always outperformed fellow democrats in the area. we expect him to do well. it's going to be a good night here. >> reporter: thank you very much, brian. we'll talk to you. derek, anita? >> single digit percentage points in alexandria. we'll wait those results. >> on to maryland now, we keep an eye on several ballot issues to you. >>...
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weather wise looks great in nevada and colorado. western iowa looking at some showers now in sioux city, a wintery mix in wausau, but it won't stick. temperatures upper 30s to low 40s. ohio looks sunny, new hampshire looks sunny, although a couple of cloud and cold up north. we've got maybe some showers into asheville and wilmington, and in florida, well, western florida looks good, south florida looks good, but central and north florida, could be talking some showers and storms. around here today, our high temperature will be near 50. it'll be chilly. tonight back into the 30s. mid-40s tomorrow, a glancing blow from the nor'easter, so just a few rain and snow showers, especially east of town, not expecting too much problems, breezy. sun returns thursday, 53. by friday 58, and look at your weekend, we got the heart walk saturday morning, 66, and maybe 70 on sunday. monica. >> loving that sunny forecast. can't wait for that. >>> and i don't think -- and you can wait for this, i'm sorry. there is an accident, if you're planning to hea
weather wise looks great in nevada and colorado. western iowa looking at some showers now in sioux city, a wintery mix in wausau, but it won't stick. temperatures upper 30s to low 40s. ohio looks sunny, new hampshire looks sunny, although a couple of cloud and cold up north. we've got maybe some showers into asheville and wilmington, and in florida, well, western florida looks good, south florida looks good, but central and north florida, could be talking some showers and storms. around here...
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i was born in january. >> 6:22. we'll look at some of the other political races making news. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. >> now insta-weather plus and traffic pulse 11 together. >> the rest of the major roadways are looking ok. we have an accident on westbound 50. watch for delays. there could be some delays in the city at coldspring lane because of police activity. this is 50 at 97. this is 295, show went build some of volume southbound -- .hoinwing building volume >> we are in the upper 30's and low 40's. be prepared for a winter like day. some rain and could be some snow. breezy and chilly with temperatures in the upper 30's and low 40's. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. >> thank you. there'll be a number of new faces when congress convenes. an historic number of women will join congress including the consumer advocate who reclaimed ted kennedy's former seat for the democrats. she defeated scott brown. >> baldwin comes the first openly g
i was born in january. >> 6:22. we'll look at some of the other political races making news. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. >> now insta-weather plus and traffic pulse 11 together. >> the rest of the major roadways are looking ok. we have an accident on westbound 50. watch for delays. there could be some delays in the city at coldspring lane because of police activity. this is 50 at 97. this is 295, show went build some of volume...
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a new cnn poll shows that governor romney is way ahead among independents, a 22-point lead. 22 -- not that graphic. governor romney at 59%, there we go, right there. my math isn't so good but even i can figure out the 22 points. the cnn/orc poll of romney at 59% and president obama at 37%. among independents. nbc also shows a lead for the governor, a smaller lead but still a lead. do you -- are you concerned about independents that many people focus on what independents will do in the final days of the election? >> well, again, those are national polls. if you look at the state polls, if you look at some of those nbc polls, for instance, in the states, we, there are several states where we're leading in independents. iowa for example. we wouldn't have that lead that we have right now without independents. so it's really a state by state picture of what's happening with the electorate. and we feel good about where we are. >> all right. how about ohio? just talking to senator rob portman and he says that ohioans are not feeling so great about the economy there. here's what he said about
a new cnn poll shows that governor romney is way ahead among independents, a 22-point lead. 22 -- not that graphic. governor romney at 59%, there we go, right there. my math isn't so good but even i can figure out the 22 points. the cnn/orc poll of romney at 59% and president obama at 37%. among independents. nbc also shows a lead for the governor, a smaller lead but still a lead. do you -- are you concerned about independents that many people focus on what independents will do in the final...
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we believe president obama will in nevada and the hispanic vote plays a big role. an upset is not unheard of, given these circumstances. i would not rule out berkeley entirely, by any means, but i think dean heller will manage to win a close election because he's the incumbent. as far as missouri, we kept that open for a while. let's be honest, the republicans are apoplectic about todd akin. the republicans managed in their primary to find the the one candidate who could've lost to claire mccaskill. mitt romney is going to win 55% in missouri this year. i think any respectable republican who did not put both feet in his mouth would have carried that race. we now think claire mccaskill has a lead to a large enough to survive the romney landslide in missouri. also, there is a libertarian on the ballot there. that percentage will surprise you. that's where a lot of republicans who will not support todd akin and will not support claire mccaskill will go, i think. that should enable claire mccaskill to hold received another six years. host: when you look at virginia, wh
we believe president obama will in nevada and the hispanic vote plays a big role. an upset is not unheard of, given these circumstances. i would not rule out berkeley entirely, by any means, but i think dean heller will manage to win a close election because he's the incumbent. as far as missouri, we kept that open for a while. let's be honest, the republicans are apoplectic about todd akin. the republicans managed in their primary to find the the one candidate who could've lost to claire...
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obama picked up the endorsement of new york he campaigned in wisconsin, nevada and colorado. >>> meanwhile, republican nominee mitt romney starts the day with a campaign rally in wisconsin, and then heads to ohio for two more campaign events. he'll join his wife ann and running mate paul ryan in ohio. >>> in 90 minutes. the labor department will release the october unemployment report. economists say about 121,000 jobs were added. it would likely raise the rate slightly from 7.8% to 7.9% last month. >>> kwame brown could serve just six days when prison when sentenced november 13th. that's the recommendation prosecutors released yesterday. the former d.c. council chairman pleaded guilty in june to corruption charges. prosecutors admit his crime was serious but say brown deserves credit for accepting responsibility and cooperating. >>> a prince george's police officer will be in court for a bond hearing today, a day after being indicted on an attempted murder charge. prosecutors say sergeant johnnie riley shot and wounded calvin kyle after kyle climbed out of a police cruiser and tried to ru
obama picked up the endorsement of new york he campaigned in wisconsin, nevada and colorado. >>> meanwhile, republican nominee mitt romney starts the day with a campaign rally in wisconsin, and then heads to ohio for two more campaign events. he'll join his wife ann and running mate paul ryan in ohio. >>> in 90 minutes. the labor department will release the october unemployment report. economists say about 121,000 jobs were added. it would likely raise the rate slightly from...
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laver played a big role in helping obama and nevada and wisconsin as well as an ohio. the popularity of the auto bailout is hard to overstate. that a little bit from politico. now we want to hear from you. we will begin with a call from woodbridge, virginia on our line for democrats. good morning. go ahead. caller: good morning. i am calling it, as my first time calling c-span. a have been listening for several years. and i feel like i have to make a call today. my comment would be, i voted for obama, and a first-time voter. i just became a citizen of this year. the democratic party, i have been here for two years, and this democratic party stands for us all, it helps the poor people of. like obama said, trying to help people come up to the middle class. the republican party stands for the rich. it claims to be a christian party. these people call themselves christians. but the abuse, the idea as, is not designed to help the poor. it is for the rich. so people like myself, i would never aligned with this party. host: tell us about your experience boating and virginia y
laver played a big role in helping obama and nevada and wisconsin as well as an ohio. the popularity of the auto bailout is hard to overstate. that a little bit from politico. now we want to hear from you. we will begin with a call from woodbridge, virginia on our line for democrats. good morning. go ahead. caller: good morning. i am calling it, as my first time calling c-span. a have been listening for several years. and i feel like i have to make a call today. my comment would be, i voted for...
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colorado, nevada. >> but, he was -- obama was treading ahead in nevada and colorado for the past several weeks, so we'll see. when the polls will be closing out there. >> should be closing within just a matter of seconds. >> so we should be getting those results pretty soon, or at least some indication of where we're gonna go. but, you know, i wouldn't want to call it for anybody right now, but i would say the senate races, especially the senate races in virginia, would be a positive indicator for obama unless there's some tickets out there. obviously, there are no ticket splitters in massachusetts where obama won handedly. that's mitt romney's home state. >> very interesting. >> don't go away. we'll be back with you in just a second. thanks, gordon. >> folks, you stay where you are now. abc 7 at 11:00 starts right now. >> what's breaking right now is word that the polls have closed on the west coast and we're waiting to see what the impact will be on the national figures in the race for president. california, washington, hawaii have gone for obama, idahoor romney. no big surprises there
colorado, nevada. >> but, he was -- obama was treading ahead in nevada and colorado for the past several weeks, so we'll see. when the polls will be closing out there. >> should be closing within just a matter of seconds. >> so we should be getting those results pretty soon, or at least some indication of where we're gonna go. but, you know, i wouldn't want to call it for anybody right now, but i would say the senate races, especially the senate races in virginia, would be a...
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just like nevada. the republican state until there was this large growth of hispanics. >> pelley: we're told that the president's motorcade has arrived at mccormick place and we presume that the president is back stage preparing his remarks. >> he may not have written a big speech. >> pelley: speech in hand, he may be going over it before he steps out. we expect him any moment and nancy cordes is at mccormick place for us tonight. nancy. >> scott we know the president has arrived because we started to see some of his senior staffers piled in. we saw whitehouse chief of staff, we saw his press secretary and we saw some of the president's friends dating back to high school who have been with him on this final leg of his final campaign just keeping him company, trying to keep it real for him as he flies from rally to rally while also trying to do his day job as president of the united states. so i spotted mike ramos, a good friend of his from punaho high school in ey hawaii. other buddies as well whose jo
just like nevada. the republican state until there was this large growth of hispanics. >> pelley: we're told that the president's motorcade has arrived at mccormick place and we presume that the president is back stage preparing his remarks. >> he may not have written a big speech. >> pelley: speech in hand, he may be going over it before he steps out. we expect him any moment and nancy cordes is at mccormick place for us tonight. nancy. >> scott we know the president...
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we have democrat tim kaine against republican george allen. boy, oh, boy, it is a definite, definite dead heat. it will come down to the wire. we may not even know tonight who wins this race. a lot of money put into it. more than $70 million when you include the campaign money themself and money from outside groups. that is the second only to the presidential race. a lot of money. there are of course, the democrats look at this with regards to the senate that it can maintain its majority in the senate. republicans look at this a shot to perhaps shift the balance in the senate. as we say, the amount of money being spent and ads, when we watch television here is just nonstop george allen and tim kaine ads right to the very end. i spoke with a local college student just a short time ago. he works at a hot dog joint just up the road. ironically he said his political views are covered by both candidates. >> i'm more fiscally conservative so i would probably go with george allen, but, i don't want, i don't want the fiscally conservative policies to
we have democrat tim kaine against republican george allen. boy, oh, boy, it is a definite, definite dead heat. it will come down to the wire. we may not even know tonight who wins this race. a lot of money put into it. more than $70 million when you include the campaign money themself and money from outside groups. that is the second only to the presidential race. a lot of money. there are of course, the democrats look at this with regards to the senate that it can maintain its majority in the...
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iowa has been called, president obama 52% of the vote. let's go to nevada. western state, not yet called. the 0% of pretax reporting. president obama, 55% -- 0% of precincts reporting. president obama, 55%. new hampshire, president obama. north carolina, mitt romney. the ap has called ohio for president obama. and pennsylvania, also president obama, 53% of the vote. battleground state of virginia, neck and neck, 49% for each of the candidates. and wisconsin, a key battleground state we're watching tonight, president obama in the lead with 52% of the vote. the associated press does say that president obama has enough electoral votes for a second term in office. for more information and up to date results, you can go to our website, c-span.org. >> this tweet cannot a few minutes ago from barack obama. it says simply "four more years." a photograph of him hugging michelle obama from the barack obama twitter page. ascend the say t -- send us a tweet. the numbers of the bottom of your screen are the electoral college numbers based on projections. as you were from
iowa has been called, president obama 52% of the vote. let's go to nevada. western state, not yet called. the 0% of pretax reporting. president obama, 55% -- 0% of precincts reporting. president obama, 55%. new hampshire, president obama. north carolina, mitt romney. the ap has called ohio for president obama. and pennsylvania, also president obama, 53% of the vote. battleground state of virginia, neck and neck, 49% for each of the candidates. and wisconsin, a key battleground state we're...
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right now the polls have him even with tim kaine and we reached out to tim kaine's office and have not heard back. they keep blowing us off and hopefully we'll hear back, but they just keep blowing us off. and senator, governor, good to have you. what do you think the senate looks like right now, if you had to handicap it? >> well, i think it's very close and all we can do is make sure to win virginia. we have a tight race in virginia, but my wife susan and i are working hard all over virginia and encouraged by the enthusiasm that we see that people envision a better future than what we're having to endure these days. virginians, care about the economy and the threat out of failed washington leadership on sequestration and costing over 200,000 jobs in our defense industries and jobs in virginia being at risk and obviously, our military readiness harmed. you listen to jack welch, he's exactly on target, what we see in virginia is people in washington with the epa regulations outlawing coal which is causing thousands of job losses in communities in southwest virginia. and i'm told virgin
right now the polls have him even with tim kaine and we reached out to tim kaine's office and have not heard back. they keep blowing us off and hopefully we'll hear back, but they just keep blowing us off. and senator, governor, good to have you. what do you think the senate looks like right now, if you had to handicap it? >> well, i think it's very close and all we can do is make sure to win virginia. we have a tight race in virginia, but my wife susan and i are working hard all over...
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tim kaine was obama's democratic national committee chair. george allen is the former senator from this seat this has been a fascinating dynamic as both parties try to tie their fate to the top of the ticket. we got a few early exit polls looking at virginia that suggest that the president is performing fairly well with women right now. 52%. this is one of the early waves of these exit polls we've been talking about, but it suggests that that could help him in virginia but romney is winning with independent voters in virginia. that's going to be a real key what we're looking at all night long. >> brown: what are you looking aate? >> virginia is always about geography in part. northern virginia which years ago was a small part of the state. now more than half of the state's votes come out of northern virginia. even northern virginia is more interesting. it's older suburbs that have grown. louden county and the like. we'll look to see how well george allen and tim kaine do in the northern virginia suburbs and whether those conservative voters d
tim kaine was obama's democratic national committee chair. george allen is the former senator from this seat this has been a fascinating dynamic as both parties try to tie their fate to the top of the ticket. we got a few early exit polls looking at virginia that suggest that the president is performing fairly well with women right now. 52%. this is one of the early waves of these exit polls we've been talking about, but it suggests that that could help him in virginia but romney is winning...
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president obama leads in preelection polls for 51 electoral votes. romney leads for another 22. but those lead guys, each candidate leave them each short. the states left, the battlegrounds that we have been talking about more months are states carried by president obama four years ago. in the south, three big ones, polls close at 7:00 in virginia and 8:00 p.m. in the state of iowa in ohio, the most fairly contested battleground. the polls close at 7:30. iowa at 10:00 p.m. finally, in colorado they close at 10:00. these are the places that will decide the election and. >> you don't get any sleep anymore john. i know you can handle it. >> we will see you at 5:00 am tomorrow sharp when we are here. >> i'm spending the night here, man. >> i thought i saw the mattress. >> i got a pillow too. >> living large. >> okay. >> another state to watch and one of the three swing states obama need to win this election is nevada with it's six electoral votes. the polls close at 10:00 eastern time. jane has an update. >> reporter: actually i'm outside caesar's palace where they are filming "hang
president obama leads in preelection polls for 51 electoral votes. romney leads for another 22. but those lead guys, each candidate leave them each short. the states left, the battlegrounds that we have been talking about more months are states carried by president obama four years ago. in the south, three big ones, polls close at 7:00 in virginia and 8:00 p.m. in the state of iowa in ohio, the most fairly contested battleground. the polls close at 7:30. iowa at 10:00 p.m. finally, in colorado...
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it's 22 minutes after 9:00 on the east coast. we are able to project for the pennsylvania senate that bob casey is returning for a second term. >> ifill: he beat tom smith who was a very well known tea-part candidate. he put a lot of money in. >> $20 million of his own money. the democratic incumbent wins in michigan. >> woodruff: i remember the day when there weren't that many women. we've just announced three in a row. here in texas someone who will replace a woman in the senate. he is ted cruz. he has been very closely affiliated with the tea party. this is a win for the republicans in the state of texas and a very important win. >> ifill: and a rising star in the republican party. he had a big turn at the republican national convention as i recall. >> he is someone who has been around republican washington circles. some people don't think he's a rising star. some people doubt a little his star quality. >> ifill: we'll go to geoffrey brown speaking of star quality. >> brown: speaking of star quality, stu, well, and christina,
it's 22 minutes after 9:00 on the east coast. we are able to project for the pennsylvania senate that bob casey is returning for a second term. >> ifill: he beat tom smith who was a very well known tea-part candidate. he put a lot of money in. >> $20 million of his own money. the democratic incumbent wins in michigan. >> woodruff: i remember the day when there weren't that many women. we've just announced three in a row. here in texas someone who will replace a woman in the...
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north dakota, nevada, new mexico and wisconsin. if that were to hold and a lot of those are too close to call, that means you end up with a senate that has 54 democrats and two independents. bernie sanders and angus king, the newly elected independent from the state of maine. there would be 56 senate democratic votes. mitt romney has structured a very flawed campaign you have mitt romney they say if you are your own lawyer, that's not a good idea. it is a terrible idea. they had a very inefficient structure, a confused message. dealing with a candidate. they were shocked at his first debate performance which was a masterful debate performance. recognizing the irony of mitt romney -- the business guy -- the way one person described it was mitt romney was a product. as a result of that, you never have clear lines of authority and accountability. >> from the reporting, chris stevens said that they are two very different guys. you know, mitt romney is a ceo type. stevens is a free spirit. it is interesting. it is interesting and frustr
north dakota, nevada, new mexico and wisconsin. if that were to hold and a lot of those are too close to call, that means you end up with a senate that has 54 democrats and two independents. bernie sanders and angus king, the newly elected independent from the state of maine. there would be 56 senate democratic votes. mitt romney has structured a very flawed campaign you have mitt romney they say if you are your own lawyer, that's not a good idea. it is a terrible idea. they had a very...
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democrat tim kaine and republican george allen. allen previously held the seat, but he lost jim webb back in 2006. webb is retiring, and actually we're expecting george allen to come here later on this morning to cast a ballot here at this location in alexandria. the polls open in virginia at 6:00. you can see there's quite a bit of interest here. folks wanting to get to the polls early to cast their ballot before they went off to work. we're expecting a steady stream of people all day long. the polls in virginia stay open until 7:00 tonight. reporting live in alexandria, megan mcgrath, news 4. >>> there are other interesting senate races around the country. in missouri, democrat claire mcaskill looking to stay in office ahead of republican todd akin. republican scott brown hopes to hold his seat against challenger elizabeth warren. and rick mann is battling chris murphy for a senate seat in connecticut. tens of thousands of people are still without power because of hurricane sandy. >>> here's what you need to know before you head
democrat tim kaine and republican george allen. allen previously held the seat, but he lost jim webb back in 2006. webb is retiring, and actually we're expecting george allen to come here later on this morning to cast a ballot here at this location in alexandria. the polls open in virginia at 6:00. you can see there's quite a bit of interest here. folks wanting to get to the polls early to cast their ballot before they went off to work. we're expecting a steady stream of people all day long....
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oh, you're so welcome. >> gretchen: 22s after the top of the hour. quick headlines for you. america's per person debt 30 percent higher than that of greece. 53, 400 for every man, woman and child compared to $39,000 for every man, woman and child in greece. today voters could make washington state the first state to make and use and sell marijuana. you would have to be over 21 to buy over a licensed dealer. the federal government can challenge the legality. >> brian: candidates, convincing the american people is half of the battle. they have to convince 535 memberings of congress to take their side, too. who better to do the job. back to the political panel who experienced that for themselves x. first of all for the middle of gridlock, how do we break it can they do. >> if romney gets elected you start with a new day. the republicans would try to move something forward and if the president gets reelected you start where you are today with a lot of the grid lock. >> brian:ent senator baye. you said no one was doing anything. do you see it changing if president obama gets anot
oh, you're so welcome. >> gretchen: 22s after the top of the hour. quick headlines for you. america's per person debt 30 percent higher than that of greece. 53, 400 for every man, woman and child compared to $39,000 for every man, woman and child in greece. today voters could make washington state the first state to make and use and sell marijuana. you would have to be over 21 to buy over a licensed dealer. the federal government can challenge the legality. >> brian: candidates,...
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look at a state like nevada. it's 1 in 7 voters is latino. nevada has one of the worst economies, i think it has the highest unemployment rate. >> foreclosures. >> it's basically an economic basket case, and yet the incumbent is able to prevail, and a lot of people will be looking at that and saying that's the effect of the latino vote. >> and smart republican strategists have already come to terms with this. had before the election, especially so this morning. some of them saying this morning that texas within eight years could turn into a swing state, one that republicans have taken for granted. 38 electoral votes but with the rising latino population that suddenly could go into that category. >> republican ted cruz won in the stat, by the way. >> of all the important things to come out of the election, stunned to see what you zeroed in on here, savannah. >> to use brian williams team, weed, marijuana. >> that's not brian williams term. people say that. >> that was one of the funnier moments. >> let's put it pl
look at a state like nevada. it's 1 in 7 voters is latino. nevada has one of the worst economies, i think it has the highest unemployment rate. >> foreclosures. >> it's basically an economic basket case, and yet the incumbent is able to prevail, and a lot of people will be looking at that and saying that's the effect of the latino vote. >> and smart republican strategists have already come to terms with this. had before the election, especially so this morning. some of them...
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he made 22 visits to this state this year. i came here a lot but he stayed with me stride for stride. >> pelley: dean thanks very much. nancy cordes is in there with the rest of the crowd at mccormick place waiting for the pre's arrival. nancy. >> good evening, scott. the vice president got a bit of a head start on the president so they are both heading this way. and this crowd as you can see jib-bootie lentjubilant cheering their flags. when you were interviewing axelrod and everybody behind them was putting on their hats and heading out the door, they were all heading here to mccormick place and are now on the stage awaiting the president. steve was talking about ohio and how he kept running into the president. we felt like we lived in ohio. the president held 101 campaign rallies this campaign season. 26 of them, more than a quarter of them were in ohio. he was due a rally in ohio to the whitehouse and come right back the next day. vice president biden made one stop today after voting and it was to ohio. this was their path
he made 22 visits to this state this year. i came here a lot but he stayed with me stride for stride. >> pelley: dean thanks very much. nancy cordes is in there with the rest of the crowd at mccormick place waiting for the pre's arrival. nancy. >> good evening, scott. the vice president got a bit of a head start on the president so they are both heading this way. and this crowd as you can see jib-bootie lentjubilant cheering their flags. when you were interviewing axelrod and...
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22% to over 30%. when i looked at the really rich people, it smooths out just a little bit. basically romney's super rich stayed the same at the low rate. i will say that obama cures the buffett problem. super witch would pay more than me which they do not do at the present. >> what was your takeaway from the process? >> you have to look at the numbers closely. the thing about the romney plan is that it sounds like a tax cut. it's not. it's a tax rate cut for some people and if you start wiping out the deductions, it's revenue neutral as he said. if you have a lot of deductions, if you live in a high tax state and if you give to charity and you have a home mortgage, you'll get clobbered under that romney plan when you lose those deductions. that's surprising. the obama plan is a tax increase. i wouldn't call it tax reform. it has benefits and problems that existing program has but it pushes up the top rates and it does really hit the top end. >> what if you just zero in on capital gains, investments,
22% to over 30%. when i looked at the really rich people, it smooths out just a little bit. basically romney's super rich stayed the same at the low rate. i will say that obama cures the buffett problem. super witch would pay more than me which they do not do at the present. >> what was your takeaway from the process? >> you have to look at the numbers closely. the thing about the romney plan is that it sounds like a tax cut. it's not. it's a tax rate cut for some people and if you...
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i want to go back and begin with nevada. president obama -- >> i want to go back and begin with the bottom. polls showed that unions, hispanics and women carry the vote for obama there. and the state of colorado, colorado ranks sixth in the nation for hispanic voters. 74% of them voted for president obama in colorado. and in iowa, president obama wins 52% over mitt romney's 46%. president obama split the senior vote 50-50. moving on to wisconsin, barack obama 53% 2 mitt romney's 46%. and the youth vote may have carried president obama in this state. 18-29-year-old's boy overwhelmingly voted for the president. and what men, too, in this day. 52% voted for barack obama vs 42% for mitt romney. moving on to ohio, this is the state there but it was watching closely. 22% of voters came from union households in ohio. and in north carolina where mitt romney 1 -- excuse me, florida. this is one that has not been called. president obama has bought 45,000 in the lead in this debt -- has about 45,000 in the lead in this state. moving on
i want to go back and begin with nevada. president obama -- >> i want to go back and begin with the bottom. polls showed that unions, hispanics and women carry the vote for obama there. and the state of colorado, colorado ranks sixth in the nation for hispanic voters. 74% of them voted for president obama in colorado. and in iowa, president obama wins 52% over mitt romney's 46%. president obama split the senior vote 50-50. moving on to wisconsin, barack obama 53% 2 mitt romney's 46%. and...
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this is not colorado or nevada or mexico. nonetheless, hispanics in virginia, as in many of the other states, to be very heavily democratic. and so, to the extent they turn out, even if they are only 4% of the statewide votes in any given year, they can assist democrats. let me mention asian americans, because they have become increasingly important in virginia, even though they are a small percentage of the population and the registered population. in northern virginia in particular, they have become exceptionally active. they give a lot of money to candidates. they are predominantly democratic, although slices of the asian-american population, such as vietnamese americans, will support republicans. it goes to show that in a diverse population, virginia has become tremendously diverse. when i was growing up, the white turnout on election day was about 85% of the total. as i mentioned, it's low 70's today. that makes a giant difference. you can tell it in the election results. even a small slice of the population can have a b
this is not colorado or nevada or mexico. nonetheless, hispanics in virginia, as in many of the other states, to be very heavily democratic. and so, to the extent they turn out, even if they are only 4% of the statewide votes in any given year, they can assist democrats. let me mention asian americans, because they have become increasingly important in virginia, even though they are a small percentage of the population and the registered population. in northern virginia in particular, they have...
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and if you looked at the results in nevada, battle ground state, it was an eight-point race for obama. it wasn't a battleground state. nevada's now, you know, a part of the blue states. you know, the -- given the change of the country. so you have the growing diversity of the country. that diversity is much younger and defines the culture, very much the culture of the country, the attitudes of the country. um, the second piece in this is unmarried women. i'm interested in ralph's view of this. there's a lot of discussion on women, and it is true -- and there's two parts to the women piece -- it is true that the women's vote for obama remains the same in this election as it did in 2008 which is a big accomplishment. that also meant the dropoff of males. but the real support was unmarried women who were 20 -- who emerged with a larger proportion, were 23% of the electorate. so understand we have the entire minority population which is about 28% that has overlapped, but it is mostly not overlap. you then have 23% of the electorate who are unmarried women, who are voting 70% -- close to 7
and if you looked at the results in nevada, battle ground state, it was an eight-point race for obama. it wasn't a battleground state. nevada's now, you know, a part of the blue states. you know, the -- given the change of the country. so you have the growing diversity of the country. that diversity is much younger and defines the culture, very much the culture of the country, the attitudes of the country. um, the second piece in this is unmarried women. i'm interested in ralph's view of this....
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look at tim kaine who was the chairman of the dnc two years ago. he's basically running ads criticizing barack obama on raising taxes on small business in virginia. so we just don't think it is going to wash to say that ths
look at tim kaine who was the chairman of the dnc two years ago. he's basically running ads criticizing barack obama on raising taxes on small business in virginia. so we just don't think it is going to wash to say that ths
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>> three and a half years ago there were 22 of us. there was a poll three weeks ago, 40 million people would be voting based on the tea party principles and identify with us. from nothing four years ago to 34 months later, 22 people to 40 million people. it is not the death of the tea party. we're promoting our values of fiscal responsibility and limiting permit -- government and free markets against campaigns that have been campaigning for the past six years. we're new, we're not going away, and we will continue to grow and get better. >> to put a finer point on that, i could not agree more. i feel that because of the tea party and the conservative movement working at the grass- roots level, all the way up to the republican presidential nominee in four years, within that time, the conservative movement tea party will take over the republican party within four years. there is one last question. if not, thank you for coming. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012]
>> three and a half years ago there were 22 of us. there was a poll three weeks ago, 40 million people would be voting based on the tea party principles and identify with us. from nothing four years ago to 34 months later, 22 people to 40 million people. it is not the death of the tea party. we're promoting our values of fiscal responsibility and limiting permit -- government and free markets against campaigns that have been campaigning for the past six years. we're new, we're not going...
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is still up in the air but certainly fairly moderate and that one looks like he may survive and tim kaine won in virginia who would not be on the far left of the democratic party so the thing about it is i think the republicans that ran is hurting them -- hurting candidates in certain kinds of places, even the kind of candidates that ought to have a chance to win in non-traditionally republican states. and then think about just how far to the right mitt romney had to go to nail down that nomination and one of the things people say, what is the impact that the super pacs had and i think probably the greatest impact they had was a longing the republican nomination race. i mean, think about had sheldon adelson not kicked in all the money for newt gingrich, nuke would have been out of that race a long time ago or how about foster friess or whatever his name is, helping rick santorum. santorum would have been out of their along time before. kept the process going longer and a prolonged the period of time where romney had to move to the right in order to nail down the nomination and made it mor
is still up in the air but certainly fairly moderate and that one looks like he may survive and tim kaine won in virginia who would not be on the far left of the democratic party so the thing about it is i think the republicans that ran is hurting them -- hurting candidates in certain kinds of places, even the kind of candidates that ought to have a chance to win in non-traditionally republican states. and then think about just how far to the right mitt romney had to go to nail down that...
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obama claims the democrats took control when you were a 22 of 2009. actually, the democrats took control january 3 of 2007. they took control of the congress and the senate. that was the first time since 1995. under bush, unemployment was 4.6% and gdp was 3.5%, and 50 straight months of job growth. i am tired of obama claiming that he has inherited such a bad economy from the bush era, blaming everything on the republicans. barney frank was head of the house financial committee, and chris dodd was the head of the senate banking committee. they have a little friend in a with fannie mae and freddie mac, and that was obama. bush went to congress and ask them 27 times to stop them from making these loans, here because they were too financially risky for america. guest: i think he is right on one thing. the fannie mae and freddie mac meltdown was certainly caused by the house in bubble. that has done a great disservice -- was done a great disservice by congress in encouraging lending to those individuals who did not have sufficient downpayment or did not h
obama claims the democrats took control when you were a 22 of 2009. actually, the democrats took control january 3 of 2007. they took control of the congress and the senate. that was the first time since 1995. under bush, unemployment was 4.6% and gdp was 3.5%, and 50 straight months of job growth. i am tired of obama claiming that he has inherited such a bad economy from the bush era, blaming everything on the republicans. barney frank was head of the house financial committee, and chris dodd...
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we did just before the break call nevada for president obama. those six electoral votes now go to the president's column. and we can put up the electoral map. i believe the number now stands above 300. the number of electoral votes not yet 281 for president obama. 203 for governor romney. again, we still have florida out there. we still have virginia out there. and we still have colorado too close to call. but we have called this race for president obama and his re-election. we are all on the same page. >> megyn: i i want to go live to chicago and take a look at team obama's headquarters where the crowd is getting fired up and our own ed henry is there live. ed? >> that's right, megyn. they are loud. they have been loud for well over an hour now. capital of the country. it shows that even though a lot of the exit polling has been suggesting that the economy. this was able to pull together a case. inherited a crisis. do his best. he still has not finished turning this around. somehow he convinced voters that it's good enough to give him four more
we did just before the break call nevada for president obama. those six electoral votes now go to the president's column. and we can put up the electoral map. i believe the number now stands above 300. the number of electoral votes not yet 281 for president obama. 203 for governor romney. again, we still have florida out there. we still have virginia out there. and we still have colorado too close to call. but we have called this race for president obama and his re-election. we are all on the...
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the democrats had something like a 27-22 edge in the house. it is not going to be like for 35 -- 300 something to 200 something. i imagine the republicans have the control. a tie vote now is going to mean that romney would win. the house is controlled. here and then there. your microphone is coming. it awaits you. >> was washington unanimously elected twice? >> yes. there is no contestant. >> over here? >> i went to high school and the bronx -- in of the bronx. morris high. we often talked about gouverneur more is to the school was named after. what happened to the morris family? >> i do not know the post-story of what happened to the family. i will tell you a little more about his later career. he went to france. interesting note here. morse wrote three constitutions. to is very influential in the new york state constitution. he spoke more often than anyone else and offered way more motions and very much manipulated the powers of the presidency. if you want to know why you have not heard that story, and the post script is an analysis of why h
the democrats had something like a 27-22 edge in the house. it is not going to be like for 35 -- 300 something to 200 something. i imagine the republicans have the control. a tie vote now is going to mean that romney would win. the house is controlled. here and then there. your microphone is coming. it awaits you. >> was washington unanimously elected twice? >> yes. there is no contestant. >> over here? >> i went to high school and the bronx -- in of the bronx. morris...
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we have seen a couple of polls that tim kaine was just a narrow edge. this'll be a very close margin. i think we will see very heavy turnout. i think money is going to fall short in northern virginia. the genius to hold his own. at the end of the very close. >> let me ask about the democratic incumbents seeking re electing it. republicans are both targeting of ohio. >> commissioner was dumb lebow said these are presidential swing states. you're seeing romney pour a lot of money into these states. in the absence of a national wave which we have not seen, candidates and campaigns really matter. in ohio share from recognize that this is going to be a race early. we have seen his favorability ratings under water. could romney boost him a couple of points? even if romney once the state, brown is likely to outperform him. the same mr. in florida. republicans and not think they have been running the right campaign. he was left standing after everyone else pulled out. he has a very well-known name. he is hoping to get some of this. he also saw the troops come i
we have seen a couple of polls that tim kaine was just a narrow edge. this'll be a very close margin. i think we will see very heavy turnout. i think money is going to fall short in northern virginia. the genius to hold his own. at the end of the very close. >> let me ask about the democratic incumbents seeking re electing it. republicans are both targeting of ohio. >> commissioner was dumb lebow said these are presidential swing states. you're seeing romney pour a lot of money into...
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president obama returns to the campaign trail today in wisconsin, nevada, as well as colorado. he toured hurricane damage in new jersey wednesday winning the praise of that state's republican governor. mitt romney campaigns today in virginia where the race is still neck and neck. in the meantime, in an audiotape released by a liberal advocacy group, a republican congressional candidate in washington state says he would oppose abortion in cases of rape or incest because it doesn't make the situation better by, quote, putting more violence in a woman's body. also uses the phrase, quote, the rape thing twice in the recording. >>> officials say four people were wounded by gunfire last night outside a halloween party at the university of southern california. two people were detained. campus police say the shooting resulted from a dispute between nonstudents. >>> the drug company is recalling all of its products after federal inspectors say the firm must improve its sterility testing process. ameridose is the sister company to the massachusetts pharmacy whose drugs have been implicat
president obama returns to the campaign trail today in wisconsin, nevada, as well as colorado. he toured hurricane damage in new jersey wednesday winning the praise of that state's republican governor. mitt romney campaigns today in virginia where the race is still neck and neck. in the meantime, in an audiotape released by a liberal advocacy group, a republican congressional candidate in washington state says he would oppose abortion in cases of rape or incest because it doesn't make the...
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two former governors with democrat tim kaine polling ahead of republican george allen. and there are 33 senate races around the country, including one here in ohio, and republicans would need to pick up three or four seats to get control. democrats are expected to be able to hold on. in the house of representatives democrats would need to pick up 25 seats, so there is less suspense there. republicans are expected to keep control of the house of representatives. matt? >> all right, kelly o'donnell, thank you very much. david gregory is moderator of "meet the press" and steve schmitt is a former senior adviser to former candidate john mccain's campaign and taffies smiley joins us from pbs and dede myers, president clinton's former white house press secretary. good morning. happy election day. show of hands right now. raise your hand if when this matchup became clear this months ago that it would be president obama and governor romney, you thought we'd be sitting on election day with a dead heat on your hands. raise your hand if you thought that was the case. >> no? >> you
two former governors with democrat tim kaine polling ahead of republican george allen. and there are 33 senate races around the country, including one here in ohio, and republicans would need to pick up three or four seats to get control. democrats are expected to be able to hold on. in the house of representatives democrats would need to pick up 25 seats, so there is less suspense there. republicans are expected to keep control of the house of representatives. matt? >> all right, kelly...
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the toughest state here to make this se ncenario work would be nevada. it's a state a that a lot of republicans and democrats slightly leans in the democratic category. but it's not an implausible scenario. if nobody got 270 then the house of representatives would decide who the president was, but the u.s. senate would vote on who the vice president was. that means the most likely outcome under this scenario is a romney/biden scenario. >> another scenario if ohio is too close to call. >> here's the problem with ohio. they have a new law that says provisional ballots, and these are ballots that are questioned there, maybe somebody didn't bring an i.d., maybe a signature is off, they will let you vote, but you get put in a separate stack. they wouldn't even start counting them until november 17th. today is still november 6th. so in 11 days, let's say the margin is less than 50,000, there's likely to be over 200,000 provisional ballots cast in ohio. they wouldn't start counting those until 11 days. . they wouldn't start counting until then. it would make 20
the toughest state here to make this se ncenario work would be nevada. it's a state a that a lot of republicans and democrats slightly leans in the democratic category. but it's not an implausible scenario. if nobody got 270 then the house of representatives would decide who the president was, but the u.s. senate would vote on who the vice president was. that means the most likely outcome under this scenario is a romney/biden scenario. >> another scenario if ohio is too close to call....